Chapter 12

1. C IE Enhanced Security Configuration (IE ESC) is enabled by default, and it will prevent many websites from displaying correctly. InPrivate Filtering and InPrivate Browsing must be enabled on a per-session basis.

2. False A cookie is a text file that tracks a user’s behavior. A text file can’t be executed.

3. A InPrivate Browsing lets you browse the Internet without leaving a trail, such as from cookies or your browsing history. InPrivate Filtering only blocks third-parties from tracking your behavior. The pop-up blocker blocks pop-ups, and Protected Mode helps prevent malicious downloads from automatically installing from a browsing session.

4. False You can delete the browser history to remove files that are normally stored ...

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